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1796 1C Liberty Cap AU53 PCGS....
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Description
Well Defined 1796 Liberty Cap Cent
AU53, S-87
1796 1C Liberty Cap AU53 PCGS. S-87, B-8, R.3. The obverse
die has the digit 6 low and distant from the bust, and it was used
for four different varieties, S-84, 85, 85, and 87. The reverse of
S-87 has a double leaf to the left of ONE, and this is diagnostic
when combined with the Low 6 obverse. The reverse die was used for
S-87, 88, 89, and 1798 S-155.The obverse is dark olive with reddish highlights and the reverse is lighter tan, also with reddish highlights. The design features are well defined. Usually seen light die rust is visible on portions of the reverse. Probably among the top 20 pieces known. EAC 30.(Registry values: N4719)
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 223V, PCGS# 1392, GSID# 744)
Metal: 100% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
Weight: 0.47549oz
Mintage: 109,825
Auction Info
2009 February Long Beach, CA Signature US Coin Auction #1122 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2009
5th-8th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
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